the Heat Warps
Revisiting every Miles Davis live tape from 1969 to 1975 in chronological order.
- By Jeremy Erwin
- Roughly eight posts per year
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Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 |
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Very few LPs radiate a level of spiritual grandeur quite like the 1974 summit between Alice Coltrane and Carlos Santana, Illuminations. With Coltrane’s harp and soaring orchestration, uncharacteristically patient, technically precise lead work from Santana, …
The 1969 “lost quintet” (Shorter, Corea, Holland, and DeJohnette) was the pivot point on which Miles’ career would turn. Sure, the ‘70-‘72 groups were funkier and the gigantic ‘73-’75 ensembles took abstraction to its limits, …
1970 wasn’t just a pivotal year in the Miles Davis electric timeline – it was a universe away from what the quintet was up to just 4 months prior. Three main factors contributed to the …